CVE-2018-20481

XRef::getEntry in XRef.cc in Poppler 0.72.0 mishandles unallocated XRef entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted PDF document, when XRefEntry::setFlag in XRef.h is called from Parser::makeStream in Parser.cc.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.72.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-12-26 04:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44


NVD link : CVE-2018-20481

Mitre link : CVE-2018-20481

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-20481


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Products Affected

freedesktop

  • poppler

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference